Royals Sporty Will and Kate Prince William and Catherine are in Northern Ireland for the next two days. It was a previously unannounced trip, for security reasons. So right after the Sussexes’ mini tour to Morocco, the Cambridges are now front and centre, keeping the young royals in the headlines. Kate arrived in Belfast in By Lainey • Feb 27, 2019 11:51 am
Faux Gossip Bradley, Gaga, Irina: a new triangle? Oh my God, please, can this stop? As you know, Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga performed “Shallow” at the Oscars, directed by Bradley Cooper. This is an important point, because people seem to have lost their goddamn minds about their chemistry and how undeniable it is that they’re in By Lainey • Feb 27, 2019 10:34 am
Douchebags Emma Thompson quits over John Lasseter If you recall, John Lasseter, impresario of Pixar, left Pixar last year amid allegations of inappropriate conduct with female staff. He got an exceptionally kind and gentle send off from Disney, being given months to ease out the door, golden parachute dragging behind him. He was almost immediately snapped up By Sarah • Feb 27, 2019 10:15 am
Shout-Outs February 27, 2019 – Smutty Shout-Outs Chris! Happy Birthday! Have the best day with your coworkers and your fiancé – CONGRATULATIONS – and the best YEAR with all the people in your life! Tell mom I said hi! (But not in a Marky Mark way.) By Lainey • Feb 27, 2019 09:41 am
Oscars 2019 Intro for February 27, 2019 Dear Gossips, Yesterday in this space, I wrote about the hierarchy of Oscar parties, how the Vanity Fair party has become the appetiser instead of the main course, and former VF editor Graydon Carter’s Importance Index and Seven Room theories of fame. Trevor Noah addressed the very same themes By Lainey • Feb 27, 2019 09:32 am
What Else What Else? Katy Perry was on Kimmel last night telling the story of how Orlando Bloom proposed to her and where. It was in a helicopter. Duana, Kathleen, and I were just in LA for a few days and last night, after an all-nighter, since our red-eye was delayed, we went up By Lainey • Feb 26, 2019 04:05 pm
TV Updates Housewives gone wild In terms of entertainment news, the farthest you can get from the Oscars is reality TV. And that’s where I am living right now, in the muck of confessionals and C-list Twitter feuds. Not that I’m complaining, I love it! Over the last week, a very late 80s/ By Maria • Feb 26, 2019 03:51 pm
Douchebags Jamie Foxx’s single Oscars Like everyone else, Jamie Foxx was in LA for Oscar weekend and hit up several parties, including a benefit gala, where he was the host, and while on stage at one point, referring to couples and romance, he decided to just casually mention, with a microphone in his own face, By Lainey • Feb 26, 2019 03:12 pm
Celebrity Social Media Celebrity Social Media, February 26, 2019 This is my favourite post-Oscars day of the week because I’ve been able to catch up on my reading but don’t have total fatigue yet. This is when we can connect and compare moments. For example, this short video of Russell Wilson adjusting Ciara’s dress for the By Maria • Feb 26, 2019 02:43 pm
TV Updates Fosse/Verdon is coming for all the awards During the Oscars, FX dropped a new trailer for Fosse/Verdon, the engineered-to-win-ALL-the-awards drama they have coming later in the spring. Sam Rockwell went into the Oscars the reigning Best Supporting Actor and a back-to-back nominee on the night. Now he’s being set up to win an Emmy. It’ By Sarah • Feb 26, 2019 01:53 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Kate Mara’s pregnancy announcement Kate Mara prefers to share her personal and relationship milestones on her own terms. And when she does, we get just a taste. When she and Jamie Bell tied the knot about 18 months ago, the wedding snap caption read simply, "Nuptials." And now, she's confirmed By Joanna • Feb 26, 2019 01:16 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Prince Harry and Royal Meghan in Morocco Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have wrapped up their trip to Morocco. For all the drama that’s been swirling around Meghan lately, as I keep saying, this is the one thing her critics can’t drag her for: work ethic. And by all accounts, the weekend went well, yet By Lainey • Feb 26, 2019 12:37 pm
Tiffany Haddish The Gold Party guest list As I mentioned in the open, the Vanity Fair Oscar party can still draw an impressive list of stars. Beyoncé and Jay Z’s now annual Gold Party, in its second year, held in the Chateau Marmont parking lot, brings in even bigger names. And many of those big names By Lainey • Feb 26, 2019 11:19 am
Noah Centineo Intro for February 26, 2019 Dear Gossips, Last Friday I posted about Oscar parties and how the Vanity Fair Oscar party may be losing its claim to being the place to be after the Oscars. On Thursday, The New York Times published a piece – “It Was the Hottest Oscar Night Party. What Happened?”– that VF By Lainey • Feb 26, 2019 10:18 am
What Else What Else? I can’t stop watching this video of Lady Gaga at Madonna’s annual Oscar party, going forehead to forehead like they were….trying to recreate whatever it was that Gaga and Bradley Cooper did at the end of their “Shallow” performance at the Oscars?! As always, though, Michael K By Lainey • Feb 25, 2019 04:51 pm
Oscars 2019 Awkwafina: Oscar Best Dressed (Duana) I loved this the moment I saw it, and then it grew on me from there. It was kitschy! It was sparkly! It was totally Awkwafina, and also not like anything we’d seen her wear before – or, if it is, it feels new, and that’s part of it. By Duana • Feb 25, 2019 04:45 pm